Athletes’ Event Guide TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. GENERAL INFORMATION ................................................................................................................................. 1.1 Intoduction .............................................................................................................................................. 1.2 Key Dates ................................................................................................................................................. 1.3 Key Contacts ............................................................................................................................................ 1.4 Contact Details ......................................................................................................................................... 2. VENUE............................................................................................................................................................... 2.1 Venue ........................................................................................................................................................ 2.2 Elite Athletes Lounge ................................................................................................................................ 2.3 Doping Control .......................................................................................................................................... 2.4 Medical Services ....................................................................................................................................... 2.5 Bike Mechanic Centre .............................................................................................................................. 2.6 Security ..................................................................................................................................................... 3. ACCOMODATION ............................................................................................................................................. 4. TRANSPORTATION ........................................................................................................................................... 5. TRAINING ......................................................................................................................................................... 5.1 Course Familiarization .............................................................................................................................. 6. COMPETITION INFORMATION ....................................................................................................................... 6.1 Competition Schedule .............................................................................................................................. 6.2 Competition Rules .................................................................................................................................... 6.2.1 ITU Uniform Rules ............................................................................................................................ 6.3 Insurance .................................................................................................................................................. 6.4 Athletes Race Packets ............................................................................................................................... 6.4.1 Registrations ................................................................................................................................ .... 6.5 Timing Bands ............................................................................................................................................ 6.6 Information about the FOP ....................................................................................................................... 6.6.1 Swim Course .......................................................................................................................... .......... 6.6.2 Bike course ............................................................................................................................ .......... 6.6.3 Run Course ............................................................................................................................ .......... 6.6.4 Technical area ........................................................................................................................ .......... 6.6.5 Distances ................................................................................................................................ .......... 6.6.6 Team Relay Rule...................................................................................................................... .......... 6.6.7 Aid Station .............................................................................................................................. .......... 6.6.8 Weather Conditions ............................................................................................................... .......... 6.6.9 Results ................................................................................................................................... .......... 6.6.10 Protest & Appeals ................................................................................................................. .......... 6.6.11 Sport Massage Service ......................................................................................................... .......... 7. ACCREDITATION ............................................................................................................................................... 8. ATHLETES SOCIAL EVENTS .............................................................................................................................. 8.1 Briefings .................................................................................................................................................... 9. USEFUL INFORMATION .................................................................................................................................. 9.1 Language ................................................................................................................................................... 9.2 Population ................................................................................................................................................. 9.3 Currency .................................................................................................................................................... 9.4 Time .......................................................................................................................................................... 9.5 Electricity .................................................................................................................................................. 9.6 Water ........................................................................................................................................................ 9.7 Telephone ................................................................................................................................................. MAPS ................................................................................................................................................................... 1. GENERAL INFORMATION 1.1 Introduction The purpose of the Athletes Info Guide is to ensure that all Paratriathlon Athletes and Team Leaders are well informed about all procedures concerning the Event. The LOC has made every effort to ensure that the information contained in this Guide is correct and up-to-date. However, Team Leaders are advised to check with the Sport Info Center concerning any changes in the information included in this guide. 1.2 Key Dates Athletes Briefing: Hotel Iseolago, Via Colombera 2, Iseo Friday July 4th, 18h00 Athletes Registration and Race Packet distribution: Via Colombera 2, Iseo Friday July 4th, 19h00 Welcome Party: Cascina Doss, Via Colombera 15, Iseo Friday July 4th, 20h00 Start ITU World Paratriathlon Event: Port Gabriele Rosa Saturday July 5th, 16h30 Award Ceremony: Via Largo Zanardelli, Iseo Saturday July 5th, 19h30 1.3 Key Contacts ITU Technical Delegate Event Director LOC Paratriathlon Coordinator Event Administration Technical Operations Jorge Garcia (ESP) Luca Lamera Neil Mac Leod Luca Lamera Matteo Annovazzi jorge.garcia@triatlon.org lucalamera@mac.com neilaml@hotmail.com lucalamera@mac.com matteoanno@inwind.it 1.4 Contact Details The Information Desk Center, LOC OFFICE is located in Via Colombera 2, Iseo Friday July 4 th 19:00 to 20:00 Event Contact: Neil Mac Leod mobile phone 0039.333.2733886 - 0039.335.7256699 SportWellness Triathlon Team: info@sport-wellness.it 2. VENUE 2.1 Venue The venue is in the city of Iseo, Lombardy, northern italian region 2. VENUE 2.2 Elite Athletes Lounge Facilities including athletes’ lounge and toilets are provided for the athletes in Via Porto (see the logistic map) 2.3 Doping Control Doping Control will be performed according to the ITU/WADA rules 2.4 Medical Services First Aid and Emergency Medical Services will be available during the competition hours to anyone requiring medical assistance. Medical Tents will be provided on site at the recovery zone. Teams should ensure that they have appropriate medical insurance. 2.5 Bike Mechanic Centre There will be bike support available at 200mt far from the transition area, nearest the parking on Via Repubblica th Saturday july 5 from 14h00 to 16h30 2.6 Security Police will manage the Road Closures and the traffic throughout the course 3. ACCOMODATION HOTEL DISTANCE FROM THE RACE VENUE Ambra Hotel Iseo Porto Gabriele Rosa, 2 25049 Iseo (Bs) Phone 0039.030.980130 www.ambrahoteliseo.it 50mt Hotel Ristorante Milano Lungolago G. Marconi, 4 25049 Iseo (Bs) Phone 0039.030.980449 100mt www.hotelmilano.info Borgolago Suites Via Sambuco, 23 25049 Iseo (Bs) Phone 0039.030.9822497 www.borgolago.com 150mt International Hotel Via Martiri della Libertà, 9 25049 Iseo (Bs) Phone 0039.030.9840091 www.internationalhoteliseo.it 300mt Hotel Iseolago Via Colombera, 2 25049 Iseo (Bs) tel 0039.030.9889299 www.iseolagohotel.it 1Km Hotel La Mosa Provaglio D'Iseo Via Sebina, 23 25050 Provaglio di Iseo (Bs) Phone 0039.030.9883262 www.hotellamosa.com 3Km 4. TRANSPORTATION Getting to Iseo: By Car: Motorway: A4 Milano/Venezia: exits Palazzolo sull’Oglio, Rovato. By Train: Brescia – Edolo (Iseo Station) By Plain: Bergamo 40 km (Bus Bergamo-airport, Sarnico-bus station, Bus to Iseo) LOC will provide special price for the rental car and private transfer service from the international airports of Brescia, Verona, Milano through the “Air Car Service Company”. To reserve your transfer service, please send a request complete of date of arrival/departure, airport and hour selected, name/surname and your flight schedule to the booking centre contact airport@aircarservice.com BY AIR CAR SERVICE S.R.L. Via Folzoni 17 24052 Azzano San Paolo (BG) Contact: Booking Code: Phone: Fax: e-mail: Web site: Paola Lorenzi ITU Event Iseo-Franciacorta +39.035.38.44.411 +39.035.38.44.412 airport@aircarservice.com www.aircarservice.com PRICE PER CAR (BERLINA) ONE WAY From Bergamo airport to Iseo From Milano Linate airport to Iseo From Milano Malpensa to Iseo From Verona airport to Iseo From Venezia airport to Iseo PRICE € 66,00 € 132,00 € 187,00 € 132,00 € 297,00 DISTANCE 39,5km 82,5km 118km 83km 206km TIME 40 min. 70 min. 90 min. 60 min. 120 min. Extra charge for Minibus: Payment: 30€uro cash or credit card (VISA or Mastercard) 5. TRAINING 5.1 Course Familiarization You will be able to have the following course familiarizations for the athletes registered in the LOC Office: Saturday July 5th, from 9h00 to 10h00 Bike course Familiarization: start area Saturday July 5th, from 10h00 to 11h00 Swim course Familiarization: start area During the course familiarization there will be medical services available. During the bike course familiarization LOC will escort the athletes round the course. 6. COMPETITION INFORMATION 6.1 Competition Schedule Friday July 4th, 18h00 Athletes Briefing: Via Colombera 2, Iseo Friday July 4th, 19h00 Athletes Registration and Race Packet distribution: Via Colombera 2, Iseo Friday July 4th, 20h00 Welcome Party: Cascina Doss, Via Colombera 15, Iseo Saturday July 5th, 9h00-10h00 Bike course Familiarization: start area Saturday July 5th, 10h00-11h00 Swim course Familiarization: start area Saturday July 5th, 14h00-16h00 Ahtlete’s Lounge: Port Gabriele Rosa Saturday July 5th, 15h00-16h15 Check in Transition Area: Port Gabriele Rosa Saturday July 5th, 16h30 Start ITU World Paratriathlon Event: Port Gabriele Rosa Saturday July 5th, 19h30 Award Ceremony: Via Largo Zanardelli, Iseo Saturday July 5th, 20h00 Pasta Party: Viale Repubblica 7, Iseo 6.2 Competition Rules The ETU/ITU Event will follow the latest published Competitions Rules of the International Triathlon Union. 6.2.1 ITU Uniform Rules To compete in ITU events, all the athletes must comply with the ITU Uniform Rules. Please download the here enclosed to document: http://www.triathlon.org/uploads/docs/PARATRIATHLON_UNIFORM_RULES_AND_APPROVAL_PROCESS_2014.pdf Please Remember There are not restrictions in terms of colours, but the sponsor's logo must be positioned in the allotted sponsor space Family Name, NOC code and ITU logo are mandatory 6.3 Insurance The LOC has insurance with a reputable insurance company, a standard public liability and property damage insurance policy to cover the risks of insurable nature under this Agreement and the staging of the Event and related events. The insurance policy has named, as insured ITU Executive Board Members, ITU Staff, ITU International Officials, the Global Partners, Global Sponsors, the ETU Executive Board and Staff, the respective LOC directors, officers, agents, volunteers, employees and contractors. All athletes and team support personal must carry their own medical insurance. 6. COMPETITION INFORMATION 6.4 Athletes Race Packets Athletes’ race packets will be distributed at the registration and accreditation office. 6.4.1 Registrations Athletes must sign the ITU Athletes’ Agreement, which states that any dispute arising from the ITU Rules that cannot be settled by its existing appeal procedure, shall be settled finally by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in Lausanne, Switzerland, to the exclusion of recourse to ordinary courts. Once signed, the ITU Athletes’ Agreement is valid until the end of the competition year it has been signed. National Federations are responsible for entering their athletes and coaches for all ITU Events using the ITU online system on www.triathlon.org. All questions regarding entries must be submitted via e-mail to entries@triathlon.org. Athletes must provide picture ID at race registration/packet pick-up prior to competition The 2014 Iseo - Franciacorta ITU World Paratriathlon Event start list will be produced and published inside the ITU web site www.triathlon.org. No athlete will be included in the start list if the entry has not be processed through ITU on line entry system. The athlete registration at the event will not proceed until payment has been received in full from the LOC within the deadline of saturday June 28th: B an k tran sfer Holder: Sport & Wellness srl Bank: Credito Bergamasco filiale di Romano di Lombardia IBAN: IT82Y 03336 53420 000000012807 Swift code: CREBIT22 Registration Fees Paratriathlon 60,00 €uro per athlete R EM E M B ER : Ath letes m u st co n tac t th e ir N F to enter th em v ia th e IT U On l in e System if th ey wan t to b e e ntered fo r an I T U ra ce. Th ere are n o exc ep tio n s h ere 6.5 Timing Bands On the race day, athletes will be given a timing chip. Athletes will pick up the timing chips before the competitions, during their check-in procedure. Athletes have to return the timing band, in order to collect their bike from the Transition Area, after the race. 6. COMPETITION INFORMATION 6.6 Information about the FOP 6.6.1 Swim Course: One lap of 750 metres in the Lake of Iseo, one of the most astonishing small lakes of the world 6.6.2 Bike course: 7 km lap to be repeated 3 times, almost completely flat with a breathtaking view over the lake and a peculiar passage in the old city center of Iseo, under the fifth century Church Pieve di Sant'Andrea 6.6.3 Run Course: 3 laps of 1650 metres in the center of Iseo with the finish line located in the main square of Iseo 6.6.4 Tecnical area: Technical Area will be located on the bike course. In this area is allowed fixing and assistance 6.6.5 Distances: Cate go r y Par atr iath lo n : PT1–PT2–PT3–PT4-PT5 Sw im 75 0 mt – 1 lap B ike Run 21 km – 3 lap s 5k m – 3 lap s 6.6.6 Aid Station: Aid station will be located at the finish area (beyond the finish line) 6.6.8 Weather Conditions: Weather Conditions for july: Maximum Temp: 28C° Minimum Temp:17C° 6.6.9 Results Results will be uploaded live at the ITU official website www.triathlon.org . Also live coverage of the race will be displayed through the web page. 6.6.10 Protest & Appeals: Standard procedures will be followed according to the ITU Competition Rules. 6.6.11 Sport Massage Service available to the athletes after the race at the transition area 7. ACCREDITATION The LOC will provide to all the organizing committee members, ITU Technical Officials, athletes, VIPs, media, technical staff, court personnel, volunteers, etc .,the official Accreditation Card. Accreditations will be distributed at the Race Office before the Technical Briefing. Only accredited people will be allowed to access certain venue areas. Accreditation Cards are colour-coded and provide access to specific areas of the competition areas. All accredited people are requested to carry their Accreditation Cards with them at all times and to show them upon request. 8. ATHLETES SOCIAL EVENTS 8.1 Briefings Date: Friday July 4th, 18h00 Briefing location: Hotel Iseolago, Via Colombera, 2 - 25049 Iseo (Bs) - www.iseolagohotel.it 9. USEFUL INFORMATION 9.1 Language The official language in Iseo is the Italian 9.2 Population 9.094 people live in the city of Iseo 9.3 Currency The currency of Italy is the Euro. Most major currencies may be exchanged at banks 9.4 Time Iseo time is (GMT +01:00) 9.5 Electricity The electric current is 220 volts 9.6 Water Running water is appropriate for drinking 9.7 Telephone If calling from abroad to Italy dial +39 To call abroad from fixed telephones in Italy must dial the prefix 00, the country code and the phone selected. Vodafone, Tim, Wind and Tre are the major mobile phone service providers in Italy. Lap SWIM COURSE 1x 750 mt TURNING Laps BIKE COURSE 3x 21 Km Laps 3x 5 Km Nord RUN COURSE FINISH START 1x ATHLETE'S LOUNGE TRANSITION AREA 3x BIKE PENALTY BOX WHEEL STOP EXIT T2 EXIT T1 3x GENERAL MAP ITU World Paratriathlon Events Iseo-Franciacorta (BS) 5 Luglio 2014 Nord TRANSITION AREA Via Porto T1 CHECK-IN T1 CHECK-OUT T2 CHECK-IN T2 CHECK-OUT tv MEDICAL TENT VIP AREA MEDIA T2 N I S I HL F O P AM via E L O R A C R A vic. B B . vic le v L L I M O I EF I M Via ic. RI O G ER vic .V OL TO O L L E T S A C l de O FIC DEL vic. 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